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You would think, with such a low temp it can handle, that our 4F winter wouldn't kill it....🤦🏽‍♀️ I'll just give up on certain plants...

Got all the trees hooked up and watered. High winds today, one barrel ran away, breaking the plastic connector. Ordered brass ones...

I forgot their names, but they look similar. :) I transplanted some earlier today, and they are just gorgeous (and very fragrant).

Last 8 pints in the canner and here is what’s left. So 65 pints total from this many bones, and about 96 hours of slow cooking. 8...

I remember 8. We have never had drive in movies here. So it would be 9. I remember seeing that America had them

When I returned to the university in the 80's, there was a "word processor" for grad students to use in the department office –– one...

A very tenacious tulip that comes back every spring between these rocks.

Our Harry Lauder / Contorted Hazelnut. Doing its thing!

Added a bit more compost to the daffodils. Been deep watering them, alive, but annoyed about the move. Iris. I forgot how many there...

I need to stop buying bulbs, they hate me!! Most failed, so, new hosta went in their place. Plus in some spots of previous hosta, moved...

Thank you! 😊

https://modernfarmer.com/2025/01/growing-corn-in-the-desert-no-irrigation-required/

High of 62 today and sunny with a gentle breeze! Perfect day to be outside.

The wild garlic patch :D Let's make some Focaccia with roasted pumpkin End of bulk fermentation